CHAPTER III.

The capital from the sea—our guide—view from the Observatory—founding of

the city by Ingolfr—why named Reykjavik—National Anthem—a

sailor-mason—cost of labour, living, and rent—marriage—influence of

præsturs—awful sufferings and disasters—climate—summer salutation—the

Althing—Upper and Lower houses, how constituted—candidate’s

qualification—the franchise—revenue of Iceland—our little company.

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